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In 2024, Expect New Debates on A.I., Gender and Guns
Some of the most contentious issues in the country will dominate the agendas of state legislatures returning to work in the coming days and weeks.
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Maine Secretary of State Targeted by ‘Swatting’ After Trump Ballot Decision
Shenna Bellows is the latest politician to fall victim to a hoax emergency call meant to provoke an armed police response.
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Governor Defiance Tries to Usurp Washington’s Role
In mid-December, just one day after Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas signed into law a radical new immigration bill, immigrant rights groups challenged it in court as ridiculously unconstitutional. The groups felt they had no choice, but they did exactly ...
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As Fury Erupts Over Campus Antisemitism, Conservatives Seize the Moment
Republicans have been attacking elite universities for years. After a tense congressional hearing last week, many on the left are joining them.
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It’s 2024. Here Are the New Laws That New Yorkers Should Know About.
Legislation touching on nearly every aspect of life in the state, including wages, health care and education, is going into effect in the coming months.
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New State Laws on Hot-Button Issues Take Effect Today
Many state laws take effect on the first day of 2024, including new rules on gun safety, a ban on diversity programs and a curb on telemarketing calls.
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Sununu Says Christie Should Drop Out Ahead of New Hampshire Primary
Mr. Sununu, the state’s governor, expressed concern that Mr. Christie would pull support from his preferred candidate, Nikki Haley.
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Appeals Court Allows California Ban on Guns in Most Public Places to Take Effect
A federal appeals court halted a lower court’s block on the law, which prohibits firearms in certain places such as playgrounds and libraries, allowing it to take effect on Monday.
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Don’t Flee the American Southwest Just Yet
This summer, when the temperature hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit or above in Phoenix for
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Biden Administration Again Bypasses Congress for Weapons Sale to Israel
The Biden administration is bypassing Congress for the second time since the start of the war in Gaza for a weapons sale to Israel, a move that comes amid growing anger at the United States over its backing of Israel as the Gaza death toll rises and ...